ContentDesk) August 13, 2005 -- It's the dog days of summer and there's no better time to bring out the mangiest mutts of Web design for some good, old-fashioned obedience training. NEOUPA kicks off the new 2005 NEO User Design Experience series with a fun event designed to provide advice on how to improve usable design.
EOUPA has assembled a panel of local experts who will provide feedback on your own examples of atrocious graphics, baffling content and mysterious page organization / site structures. Individuals who bring the biggest dogs will be rewarded. If you'd like a chance to win a free iPod Shuffle, a $50 gift certificate to Blue Point Grille, or a $25 gift certificate to Borders, here's what you need to do:* Register today at ...
Cleveland, OH (ContentDesk) November 2, 2005 -- eMergent Marketing, Clevelands fastest growing search engine marketing firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Jeff Pearl to the company. Jeff is the latest addition to eMergent Marketings pay-per-click marketing team, where he has taken on the role of Senior eMarketing Strategist. Prior to joining eMergent Marketing, Jeff held the role of eMarketing Manager for Progressive Insurance where he played a key role in the development of the companys online marketing channel.
Jeff for a number of years, and he is simply one of the best in the industry, noted Paul Elliott, the President of eMergent Marketing. It was a huge win for a company of our size to attract someone of his caliber. His experience and passion for the industry make ...
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ContentDesk) December 20, 2005 -- FIRM (OSE:FIRM), the world's leading software provider for Market Research and Enterprise Insight Management, today announced that client since 2002, Egg has renewed their Confirmit license agreement with FIRM. Egg utilizes Confirmit throughout several areas of their operations including product development, market research, customer satisfaction measurement and call center quality assurance."Egg has been using Confirmit for 3 years, managing customer experience across a range of products and touch points.
Mark Pearson, Head of Consumer Insight at Egg.Commenting on a recent product development and launch where Confirmit was an integral part of the project, Mark Pearson explained, "We didn't have 12 months to research and refine a new product idea. We had 5 weeks to take a concept to market.
Egg - Confirmit delivered."Egg was founded ...
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ContentDesk) March 9, 2006 - FIRM (OSE:FIRM), the world's leading provider of software for Market Research (MR) and Enterprise Insight Management (EIM), today announced plans to launch a new module of Confirmit for onsite self-interviewing. The new module named Confirmit Kiosk is expected to improve the way customer experience is measured and how businesses manage customer feedback.
Confirmit platform and its suite of survey, reporting and feedback management tools, companies can deploy the Confirmit Kiosk software on computer stations across thousands of malls, shops and/or hotels to measure customer experience instantly and onsite.
While customer experience and customer loyalty is often regarded as intangible and therefore immeasurable, it is exactly these factors that have direct impact on their bottom line," says FIRMs VP of Marketing Kjell ksendal. "Businesses in the ...
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Just as the expectations of todays Web site visitors have grown increasingly sophisticated, so have the techniques of Web designers and usability professionals. Join The Northeast Ohio Usability Professionals Association (NEOUPA) on Thursday, November 17th for a panel discussion on how to best use Web design to improve customer experience and overall site performance. NEOUPA has assembled a seasoned panel of experts to address the latest user-centered design techniques, best practices, and emerging new media technologies.
Redesigners verses realigners: The difference between good and great"Transitioning from print to Web: Designing for users"Web design techniques and best practices: Site search, page graphics and flash"Harnessing the power of interactive multimedia: Strategies to improve communication & the user experience"The future of Web design, whats next? Meeting Time: 6:30 pm 8:30 ...
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These are the same techniques being used successfully on real projects for many of Classic's Global 2000 clients. Implementing a successful and usable design process can mean the difference between success and failure in the coming years. Learn from the experts who have been delivering success in this field for over a decade! Experts from Classic will show students how to apply a proven process for identifying true user requirements, developing and validating conceptual models, and creating designs that are highly usable.
These are the same techniques being used successfully on real projects for many of Classic's Global 2000 clients. Implementing a successful and usable design process can mean the difference between success and failure in the coming years. Learn from the experts who have been delivering success in this field for over a decade! Experts from Classic will show students how to apply a proven process for identifying true user requirements, developing and validating conceptual models, and creating designs that are highly usable.
Classic System web site at www.classicsys.com About Classic System SolutionsFounded in 1996, Classic System Solutions, Inc. provides usability products, training and consulting services for corporate software development. The company also offers GUIguide, the world's only Usability knowledge portal, which expedites the development of ...
ContentDesk) July 7, 2005 -- Ford, General Motors, and many other Fortune 500 companies are getting their lunch eaten by foreign competitors. Within just the past two weeks, Ford has announced that it is cutting 5% of its salaried positions and General Motors revealed plans to scale back its workforce by 25,000 over the next three years. Most experts agree that U.S. companies must dramatically improve their ability to turn out high quality products that are desirable to consumers, but there is no agreement on how we can solve this growing problem.
U.S. corporations. "American executives are relying on grossly inadequate techniques to increase product quality, manufacturing/service efficiency, and selling effectiveness" says Charles Holland, author of Breakthrough Business Results with MVT: A Fast, Cost Free "Secret Weapon" for Boosting Sales, Cutting ...
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Research shows that almost 80% of users scan web pages vs. reading line by line. Attend the North East Ohio Usability Professionals Associations upcoming event where Web content experts will review the most critical guidelines to follow when writing for the Web and discuss the value of providing good content, along with the role that content plays in attracting search engines."When: Tuesday, October 18 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm"Where: Progressive Insurance, 6300 Wilson Mills Road, Mayfield Village, Ohio"Cost: $20 for non-members, $15 for NEOUPA members, $10 for students"Register today at www.
EOUPA.orgThe NEO User Design Experience Series offers area professionals the opportunity to interact with a distinguished panel of guest speakers each month this Fall."Page Content is the third in a four-part series of panels aimed at having an informative ...
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AJAX and Web2.0 technologies. These are the same techniques being used successfully on real projects by many of Classics Global 2000 clients. Implementing a successful and usable design process can mean the difference between success and failure in the coming years. Learn from the experts who have been delivering success in this field for over a decade.Experts from Classic will show students how to apply a proven process for identifying true user requirements, developing and validating conceptual models, and creating visual design patterns that are highly usable.